| embololalia | Interjection of meaningless words into a sentence when speaking. Synonym: embolalia, embolophasia, embolophrasia. Origin: G. Embolos, something thrown in, fr. Emballo, to throw in, + lalia, speaking (05 Mar 2000) |
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| embolomycotic | Relating to or caused by an infective embolus. Origin: G. Embolos, a plug (embolus), + mykes, fungus (05 Mar 2000) |
| embolomycotic aneurysm | An obsolete term for an aneurysm caused by an embolism composed of an infected vegetation from a cardiac valve. (05 Mar 2000) |
| embolophasia | Synonym: embololalia. Origin: G. Embolos, something thrown in, + phasis, a saying (05 Mar 2000) |
| embolophrasia | Synonym: embololalia. Origin: G. Embolos, something thrown in, + phrasis, phrase (05 Mar 2000) |
| embolotherapy | Occlusion of arteries by insertion of blood clots, Gelfoam, coils, balloons, etc., with an angiographic catheter; used for control of inoperable haemorrhage or preoperative management of highly vascular neoplasms. Origin: G. Embolos, plug, + therapeia, medical treatment (05 Mar 2000) |